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Summary:
- LocalStack is a fast-growing Series A startup building cutting-edge technology to revolutionize cloud development processes.
- LocalStack provides a high-fidelity emulator and local cloud development platform.
- The company’s mission is to empower developers to rapidly build and test their cloud applications.
- LocalStack has a large and active open-source community with over 100k active users worldwide and 200M+ downloads.
- The company is sustainably growing its globally distributed team across sectors.
- LocalStack is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, with an engineering office in Vienna, Austria, and remote team members across various countries.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement a financial strategy, review the legal framework.
- Set financial planning, budgeting, and accurate forecasting aligned with LocalStack’s strategy.
- Ensure regulatory requirements are met and collaborate with external partners (US).
- Provide transparent reporting to stakeholders.
- Develop and execute financial strategies that align with LocalStack’s growth goals.
- Provide comprehensive financial analysis, forecasting, and scenario planning to guide long-term decision-making.
- Set budgets for each department.
- Support business expansion and new market entry with finance and legal frameworks.
- Prepare financial reporting for investor meetings.
- Ensure the right metrics are included in reporting.
- Improve financial policies, systems, reporting, and controls to align with regulatory and investor standards.
- Advise on risk management and mitigation strategies.
- Partner with the Founders to shape strategic initiatives and roadmap planning.
- Enhance and support internal communications regarding financial health and strategic priorities.
- Lead the design and monitoring of financial KPIs and other performance metrics.
- Facilitate data-driven decision-making and ensure finance plays a proactive role in influencing business outcomes.
Requirements:
- Recent hands-on experience in finance and operations.
- Experience in a smaller company, with end-to-end responsibility.
- Bonus: International startup experience.
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance and Accounting.
- ACCA, CPA, or equivalent professional qualification.
- 5+ years of financial management in a senior role.
- Expertise in developing and executing financial strategies aligned with Swiss GAAP FER, IFRS, and local tax regulations.
- Strong understanding of Swiss tax regulations, including VAT and Corporate income tax.
- Experience preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including consolidated.
- Proficiency in financial forecasting, long-term financial modeling, and scenario analysis.
- Experience designing and enforcing efficient budget allocation processes.
Benefits:
- Fully remote position.
- Competitive salary.
- Performance bonus.
- Competitive share options.
- Annual company retreat.
- The best equipment for your role.
- Learning budget.
